Accelerating developers by ditching the data centerJune 10, 2020 by R Tyler Croy in Company Blog Guest blog by R Tyler Croy, Director of Platform Engineering at Scribd People don’t tend to get excited about the data platform. It...
How the Minnesota Twins Scaled Pitch Scenario Analysis to Measure Player Performance - Part 1June 4, 2020 by Rafi Kurlansik, Tushar Madan and Hector Leano in Company Blog Statistical Analysis in the Game of Baseball A single pitch in Major League Baseball (MLB) generates tens of megabytes of data, from pitch...
Announcing a New Redash Connector for DatabricksMay 28, 2020 by Can Efeoglu and James Nguyen in Company Blog We’re happy to introduce a new, open source connector with Redash , a cloud-based SQL analytics service, to make it easy to query...
MLOps takes center stage at Spark + AI SummitMay 26, 2020 by Ben Lorica in Company Blog As companies ramp up machine learning, the growth in the number of models they have under development begins to impact their set of...
Fighting Cyber Threats in the Public Sector with Scalable Analytics and AIMay 13, 2020 by Michael Ortega, Arun Pamulapati and Zafer Bilaloglu in Security and Trust Join our webinar Real-time Threat Detection, Analytics and AI in the Public Sector to learn more and see a live demo. In 2019...
Databricks Launches Global University Alliance ProgramMay 11, 2020 by Rob Reed in Company Blog We are excited to announce the Databricks University Alliance , a global program to help students get hands-on experience using Databricks for both...
Azure Databricks Security Best PracticesMay 4, 2020 by Abhinav Garg and Anna Shrestinian in Security and Trust Azure Databricks is a Unified Data Analytics Platform that is a part of the Microsoft Azure Cloud. Built upon the foundations of Delta...
Intern Tips for a Virtual Databricks InternshipMay 4, 2020 by Alexa Friedman and Inbar Gam in Company Blog Winter 2020 Interns at our Spark Social S’mores Event At Databricks, we host interns year-round, and we love sharing their experiences working on...
Evolving the Databricks brandApril 29, 2020 by Matei Zaharia, Reynold Xin, Patrick Wendell, Ion Stoica, Andy Konwinski and Ali Ghodsi in Announcements Some brands start out as, well, brands. A lot of work goes into the concept and painting the picture before the business is...
New study: Databricks delivers nearly $29 million in economic benefits and pays for itself in less than six monthsApril 28, 2020 by Michael Ortega and Doug May in Announcements A new commissioned study by Forrester Consulting on behalf of Databricks finds that Databricks customers experience revenue acceleration, improved data team productivity and...